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Understanding Tony Parker’s Facet Sprain and Estimating His Postseason Status

It may be possible that a team on pace to win 60+ games and enter the postseason as the top overall seed may not be getting enough credit for their success but what the San Antonio Spurs have done this year is nothing short of remarkable. If the team had taken a step backward this […]

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Meniscus Injuries in the NBA and Why Patrick Beverley Is An Exception

Meniscus injuries have always been a problem in the NBA but they’ve gained notoriety this year thanks to Russell Westbrook and Derrick Rose. This year Rose, Westbrook, and 11 other players have missed time following or recovering from a publicly reported meniscus injury or surgery with two additional players undergoing surgery in the offseason. This […]

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Breaking Down the Injuries to the Warriors Front Court

As the race for the final four Western conference playoff spot enters the stretch run, injuries could go a long way to determining the fate of each team. The six seeded Warriors trail the Blazers for the fifth seed by two games but only have a 1.5 game lead over the ninth place Suns. The […]

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Profiling the 2014 NCAA Tournament: South Region Injury Report

The injury report for the South Region of the 2014 NCAA tournament is a lengthy one with the top two teams leading the way. The Gators enter the tournament as the number one overall seed despite multiple injuries throughout their season.

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Profiling the 2014 NCAA Tournament: East Region Injury Report

The East Region of the 2014 NCAA Tournament would arguably qualify as the healthiest region if not for the injury woes of Michigan State. The Spartans have been beset by injury all season with their four top scorers all missing at least three games to injury.

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